Wallace “Wally” Heaton Williams, 92, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Ind. He was born on January 22, 1926, in Freedom, Ind. to the late Heaton and Mina (Abrell) Williams.
He graduated from Freedom High School in 1944. He served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was a store manager for IGA until 1992. He retired from Schnuck’s Grocery Store in Newburgh at the age of 87. Wally was a Christian and a member of the American Legion in Spencer, Ind. He was an avid sports fan, especially, IU Basketball, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, and the PGA. Wally loved spending time with his family and friends.
Wally was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife of 69 years, Mary Kate (Helderman) Williams, died in 2016.
He is survived by his son, Dennie Williams (Beth) of Newburgh, his daughter, Deanna Heckman (John) of Spencer; five grandchildren, Trent Heckman (Dina), Courtney Biehl (Ted), Corby Heckman (Jessica), Natalie Oxley (Tony), and Zach Williams; seven great-grandchildren, Ryne, Rece, and Rhet Heckman, Cohen and Jora Heckman, Ella Oxley, and Theo Biehl; two sisters, Janice Skeel of Worthington, Ind. and Leota Fulk (Jim) of Spencer, Ind.; sister-in-law, Pat Batton of Barberton, Ohio.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Titzer Family Funeral Homes ~ Simpson Chapel, 510 W. Jennings St. Newburgh, Ind. (812) 853-8314. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Spencer, Ind. at 2 p.m. EST with visitation at noon, at the West Parrish Pedigo Funeral Home, 105 N. Montgomery St. Spencer, Ind. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Ind.
Memorial contributions may be made, in honor of Wally Williams, to a charity of choice or the Linda E. White Hospice House 611 Harriett St. Evansville, IN 47710.
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Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 82 calls and incidents from Friday, April 4-Sunday, April 6, 2025, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 141 calls and incidents from Monday, March 31-Friday, April 4, 2025, including:
Larry A. Poe, 84, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away, on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Hearthstone Health Campus in Bloomington. He was born on January 9, 1941 in Brookville, Pennsylvania to Joe L. and Anita June (Heaton) Poe. Larry married the love of his life, Mary Arlene (Schmitt) Poe on April 28, 1961.
Bruce Button, age 70, of Cincinnati, OH and Worthington, passed away at 8:40 am on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at I.U. Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born in Troy, NY on September 28, 1954, the son of Dale & Ann (Colquhoun) Button.
Nellie Yvonne ‘Connie’ Dayhoff, 88, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with her family by her side, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton. She was born on September 20, 1936 in Linton to Clifford William and Eva Mae (Blough) Lynch. Connie married the love of her life, John Dayhoff, Jr. on June 2, 1955.
Jennifer Ann Crites, age 47, of Worthington, entered eternal life on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and generosity. She was born in Bedford on March 18, 1978, the daughter of Robert Paul and Elizabeth Ann (Porter) White.
Micki Elaine Church, 84, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with loved ones by her side, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living in Linton. She was born on February 9, 1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Max Earl and Cordy ‘Berti’ (Lashbrook) Hopkins. Micki married the love of her life, Jerry D. Church on October 11, 1959.
Justin David Sprang, age 20, of Linton, passed away due to an accident, at 8:45 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Justin was born, along with his twin brother Jared, on December 21, 2004, the son of David Michael and Shelley Ann (Fisher) Sprang.
Joshua David Newton, age 39, of Petersburg, formerly of Linton, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. He was born in Linton on March 27, 1985, the son of James E. and Tamberly L. (Poe) Newton.
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Wallace "Wally" Heaton Williams
/ West & Parrish & Pedigo Spencer ChapelWallace “Wally” Heaton Williams, 92, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Ind. He was born on January 22, 1926, in Freedom, Ind. to the late Heaton and Mina (Abrell) Williams.
He graduated from Freedom High School in 1944. He served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was a store manager for IGA until 1992. He retired from Schnuck’s Grocery Store in Newburgh at the age of 87. Wally was a Christian and a member of the American Legion in Spencer, Ind. He was an avid sports fan, especially, IU Basketball, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, and the PGA. Wally loved spending time with his family and friends.
Wally was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife of 69 years, Mary Kate (Helderman) Williams, died in 2016.
He is survived by his son, Dennie Williams (Beth) of Newburgh, his daughter, Deanna Heckman (John) of Spencer; five grandchildren, Trent Heckman (Dina), Courtney Biehl (Ted), Corby Heckman (Jessica), Natalie Oxley (Tony), and Zach Williams; seven great-grandchildren, Ryne, Rece, and Rhet Heckman, Cohen and Jora Heckman, Ella Oxley, and Theo Biehl; two sisters, Janice Skeel of Worthington, Ind. and Leota Fulk (Jim) of Spencer, Ind.; sister-in-law, Pat Batton of Barberton, Ohio.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Titzer Family Funeral Homes ~ Simpson Chapel, 510 W. Jennings St. Newburgh, Ind. (812) 853-8314. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Spencer, Ind. at 2 p.m. EST with visitation at noon, at the West Parrish Pedigo Funeral Home, 105 N. Montgomery St. Spencer, Ind. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Ind.
Memorial contributions may be made, in honor of Wally Williams, to a charity of choice or the Linda E. White Hospice House 611 Harriett St. Evansville, IN 47710.
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GreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
Latest Jail Logs
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, April 8, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, April 7, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, April 4, 2025:
Latest Activity Logs
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 82 calls and incidents from Friday, April 4-Sunday, April 6, 2025, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 141 calls and incidents from Monday, March 31-Friday, April 4, 2025, including:
Court News & Records
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court March 24-April 4, 2025:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, March 24-April 4, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, March 24-April 4, 2025:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court March 17-March 21, 2025:
Latest Obituaries
Larry A. Poe, 84, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away, on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Hearthstone Health Campus in Bloomington. He was born on January 9, 1941 in Brookville, Pennsylvania to Joe L. and Anita June (Heaton) Poe. Larry married the love of his life, Mary Arlene (Schmitt) Poe on April 28, 1961.
Bruce Button, age 70, of Cincinnati, OH and Worthington, passed away at 8:40 am on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at I.U. Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born in Troy, NY on September 28, 1954, the son of Dale & Ann (Colquhoun) Button.
Nellie Yvonne ‘Connie’ Dayhoff, 88, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with her family by her side, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton. She was born on September 20, 1936 in Linton to Clifford William and Eva Mae (Blough) Lynch. Connie married the love of her life, John Dayhoff, Jr. on June 2, 1955.
Martin W. Baysinger, 60, of Linton, IN passed away at 9:13 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025 at his home in Linton, IN.
William D. "Bill" Myers, 84, of Midland, IN passed away at 7:19 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2025 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN.
Nolan "Jack" Jean Wilson, 89, of Linton, IN passed away March 31, 2025 at his residence.
Jennifer Ann Crites, age 47, of Worthington, entered eternal life on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and generosity. She was born in Bedford on March 18, 1978, the daughter of Robert Paul and Elizabeth Ann (Porter) White.
Micki Elaine Church, 84, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with loved ones by her side, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living in Linton. She was born on February 9, 1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Max Earl and Cordy ‘Berti’ (Lashbrook) Hopkins. Micki married the love of her life, Jerry D. Church on October 11, 1959.
Justin David Sprang, age 20, of Linton, passed away due to an accident, at 8:45 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Justin was born, along with his twin brother Jared, on December 21, 2004, the son of David Michael and Shelley Ann (Fisher) Sprang.
Joshua David Newton, age 39, of Petersburg, formerly of Linton, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. He was born in Linton on March 27, 1985, the son of James E. and Tamberly L. (Poe) Newton.
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